How much of this carcinogen is industry releasing into Canada’s air?
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11 min. readAcross North America, ethylene oxide is used to sterilize medical equipment. The odorless gas is...
How Ontario allows industry to evade air pollution rules
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When a company plans a new factory in Ontario that will regularly emit toxic chemicals,...
A Mississauga factory is using a known carcinogen. Residents had no idea
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High levels of ethylene oxide were detected near a now-closed Scarborough plant owned by Sterigenics,...
On Edmonton’s fringe, refineries are just one part of a larger air pollution puzzle
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The city, like many, deals with a complex blend of pollutants, but science is just...
When Coal Companies Fund Public Health Research: The Case of TransAlta and the University of Alberta
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The University of Alberta and TransAlta, a major Alberta utility company and coal producer, struck...
‘This is B.C.’s Version of the Duffy Scandal’: Government Officials Refer to Rio Tinto Alcan as ‘Client’ in Work Journal
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Move over Duffy diaries. There’s a new black book in town. That’s the detailed work...
Rio Tinto Alcan Externalizing Air Pollution onto Kitimat Households, Says Expert Witness
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Increased sulphur dioxide (SO2) pollution from the expanded Rio Tinto Alcan (RTA) aluminum smelter in...
China’s Disastrous Pollution Problem Is A Lesson For All
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This is a guest post by David Suzuki. Beijing’s 21 million residents live in a...
Ontario’s Electricity Is Officially Coal Free
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Last Tuesday the government of Ontario announced the Thunder Bay Generating Station – Ontario’s last...
